Central Institute for the Deaf

Central Institute for the Deaf

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name =Central Institute for the Deaf


motto = Where Deaf Children Learn to Listen, Talk, Read and Succeed
established =1914
type =Auditory-Oral School for Deaf Children
affiliation =Washington University School of Medicine
district =St. Louis City
grades =Ungraded
president =Theodore Armstrong
principal =Lynda Berkowitz and Barb Lanfer
head of school =Robin Feder
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location =St. Louis, Missouri
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website = [http://www.cid.edu]

Central Institute for the Deaf (CID) is a school for the deaf that teaches students using the oralism approach to education. Founded in 1914 by otolaryngologist Max Aaron Goldstein, the school is located in St. Louis, Missouri. CID is also an affiliate of Washington University in St. Louis.

Notable alumni

*Heather Whitestone-McCallum attended CID from 1984 to 1987. In 1995, Whitestone became the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss America.

External links

* [http://www.cid.edu/ Central Institute for the Deaf, a Center for Oral Deaf Education]


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